I had to call a customer. I usually try to avoid calling customers because i am the poet of the soul.
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I had to call a customer. I usually try to avoid calling customers because i am the poet of the soul.
Meme from the Simpsons, Moe (labeled Francis Fukuyama) throws Barney (labeled History) out of the bar, only for us to see in the third panel Barney standing behind Moe inside the bar
My review of Anna Moschovakis's most recent novel is up at @coloradoreview. I loved this weird, dreamy theory novel coloradoreview.colostate.edu/reviews/an-e...
This one was fun to write
I've got a new story up at @lemonwoodquarterly.bsky.social. Click through! Bonus points if you recognize what's off about the Oneonta Wendy's parking lot? lemonwoodquarterly.com/permission/
so many berries
Today's Mission: Transfer wealth from my boss to my landlord I call it "Working a job"
You may not like it but this is the best economic system we can come up with
A monkey sitting on some land covered in dirt and dry grass. The image is from a news story with the headline: Chimps develop fashion trend by shoving grass in their ears — and in their butts. The monkey picture here has some dry grass sticking out of their ear.
A black-and-white photo of the actors from the film Planet of the Apes. They are in their ape costumes but appear to be in a fancy shoe store. They are getting fitted in some nice shoes by a salesperson.
you before and after following me
remember when we all thought defining neoliberalism correctly would help
The United States government is no longer able to protect us from real hazards, such as flash floods, because it’s shifting funds to fake hazards, such as a non-existent immigrant crime wave. www.nytimes.com/2025/07/05/u...
Political post
I am grieving the barbarism that is going to unfurl from all this. People are going to die. Livelihoods gone. All to feed a corrupt kleptocracy.
I see every day up close how different it is from the first time around. There are no guardrails. A disaster. I’m sorry we have to live through this.
Looking forward to reading with a great cast of area poets this weekend the Gatehouse
I talked about a critical AI initiative I've been organizing for faculty on Tea for Teaching
amazing q&a with paul krugman
(Pace salsa voice) NEW YORK CITY!
Over 1000 people at Oneonta's No Kings Day protest, the most I've ever seen for ANY event in my eight years of living here.
Each time you ask an AI chatbot a question, it sends a request to a data center and strains an increasingly scarce resource: water.
A 🧵on our investigation into how the data centers that power AI are increasingly being built in highly water-stressed places:
www.bloomberg.com/graphics/202...
Broke: "AI can pass the bar!!"
Woke: "AI can make people fail the bar because it fucks up all the questions."
futurism.com/california-a...
If this were a report about any other country in the world, the headline would be something more like "Trump Expands Efforts to Crackdown on Political Opposition."
For Easter, we watched 2001: A Space Odyssey (first time for our seven-year-old), and honestly, for a secular family, it did kind of feel like going to church
The Drake meme but with Richard Nixon as drawn by Norman Rockwell: Panel 1 reads "Using the Drake meme". Panel 2 reads "Using the Drake meme but with someone even more problematic".
No lawmaker in Congress should be able to own, buy, and sell individual stocks.
We need to ban congressional stock trading—and I've got a bill for that.
Biggest commitment to a 3 second joke I've ever seen
Currently at work with a toothache
